Ep. #19 – NBA Bubble Playoffs
Featuring Alex Wong and Russ BengtsonOn this episode, they talk about each matchup for the first round of the NBA’s Bubble Playoffs, make some bold predictions, chat through some NBA sneaker news and so much more!
Join SoleSavy Co-Founders Justin and DP as they deep dive into the latest sneaker topics with special guests and industry experts.
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On this episode, they talk about each matchup for the first round of the NBA’s Bubble Playoffs, make some bold predictions, chat through some NBA sneaker news and so much more!
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Justin joins DP to chat about why stock levels matter so much on sneaker releases and what does Shopify’s new bot protection mean for us?
Alex joins DP to discuss last weeks hype releases and what type of impact it has on the average sneakerhead. Why do we chase the hype? What does it to mean to us? and the struggle of being a custom…
The Dynamic Duo are back! Alex Wong and Russ Bengtson are here to talk all things NBA Bubble season, is it too early to come back, what makes this season exciting and so much more.
Join Alex Wong and Russ Bengston for a discussion all about how Covid-19 has changed the sneaker world, will Kylie Jenner keep on wearing SB’s, how should Nike and Adidas approach diversity in the sneaker industry and much more!
Why did you open up a sneaker store? (0:37), How has resell affected you being a store owner? (8:45), How important is store loyalty? (10:56), How did Covid affect your store? (17:06), What is the biggest lesson you’ve learned through this pandemic? (24:09), How has this changed the retail experience? (25:29), Tell us more about Courtside Sneakers (28:25), Final Thoughts (32:33).
The Night Wing 1 (Weartesters x We Are Underdogs) (0:38), The State of Sneakers in 2020 (5:30), The Last Dance Documentary Thoughts (9:56), Hot Take: Dior x Air Jordan 1 (19:38), Dunks in 2020 (23:51), Should the NBA come back? (28:07), Thoughts on 2020 (33:26).
Jay Shuang of @Shanghaisole joins DP today to talk all about the Asian Sneaker Market, resellers, Dunks, and why sold our shoes are sitting on shelves in Asia.
Chris and Drew of WearTesters join us for a trip down memory lane as we discuss the sneaker industry, reviews, the NBA and our personal collections.
@SockJig from Twitter joins us to discuss what we’re seeing around the industry right now regarding COVID-19, bots, resellers and end the podcast discussing the worst sneaker releases possible.